Where does “glābt” come from?

glābt (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic gleb-, from Proto-Indo-European gelb(ʰ)-, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

glābt (Latvian): to save

Definitions

  1. to save

Ancestry of “glābt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicgleb-
2Proto-Indo-Europeangelb(ʰ)-
3Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze

Words derived from “glābt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gelb(ʰ)-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic gleb-